Cal Thomas: ISIS confirms need for new, better policy

4:33 PM,
Jun. 18, 2014

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"It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us - that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion - that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain..." (Gettysburg Address)

No life is more wasted than one lost in vain. After the U.S. military battled heroically to liberate Iraq from Saddam Hussein's dictatorship and to eliminate the possibility that it might become a staging area for terrorist attacks, the Obama administration has created a vacuum now being filled by ...